From petitions and consultations to the European Citizens’ Initiative and citizens’ panels, the EU has several tools in place allowing Europeans to have their say on EU policies. But how effective are these participatory and deliberative tools?
To learn more about their impact and limitations, EURACTIV spoke to the Commissioner for Democracy Dubravka Šuica, EU law professor Alberto Alemanno, EU lawmaker Victor Negrescu, and Elisa Lironi from the European Citizen Action Service (ECAS).
Source: euractiv.com